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Some 20 minutes away, three valleys over from Merthyr, Cwmcelyn Pond once fed water to the mines but is now a verdant nature reserve populated by ducklings, carp and anglers.
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Alexander Smith, NBC news, 6 May 2026
That's when the couple reached out to investigators, and shared surveillance video of the woman running the ducklings over.
—Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 4 May 2026
Children 5 years and younger should not handle chicks, ducklings or other backyard poultry or spend time where the animals live or walk around, as young children are more likely to become sick from salmonella.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
In video shared on social media by the RPD, the ducklings can be heard quacking loudly amid the rescue.
—Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026
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Alexander Smith, NBC news, 6 May 2026
That's when the couple reached out to investigators, and shared surveillance video of the woman running the ducklings over.
—Steven Yablonski, CBS News, 4 May 2026
Children 5 years and younger should not handle chicks, ducklings or other backyard poultry or spend time where the animals live or walk around, as young children are more likely to become sick from salmonella.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
In video shared on social media by the RPD, the ducklings can be heard quacking loudly amid the rescue.
—Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026
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“Duckling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/duckling. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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duckling
noun
duck·ling
ˈdək-liŋ 
: a young duck
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